2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia
Finding the Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree School for You
With 176 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, mechanical engineering is the #43 most popular major in District of Columbia.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in District of Columbia to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Mechanical Engineering Master’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia
The following schools top our list of the Best Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree Colleges.
Top District of Columbia Schools for a Master's in Mechanical Engineering
Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the best school in District of Columbia for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Catholic University of America is a great place for mechanical engineering students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, CUA is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Request InformationBest Mechanical Engineering Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Mechanical Engineering Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pennsylvania | 2,232 |
| New York | 2,839 |
| Maryland | 807 |
| New Jersey | 945 |
| Delaware | 135 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to ME
One of 40 majors within the area of study, mechanical engineering has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to ME
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Electrical Engineering | 28,844 |
| Civil Engineering | 21,388 |
| Computer Engineering | 17,987 |
| Chemical Engineering | 12,917 |
| Biomedical Engineering | 12,811 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to Michel Villeneuve.
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